How do you perform this exercise?
- Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your knees bent.
- Hold a dumbbell in each hand with an overhand grip, palms facing towards your feet.
- Extend your arms straight up towards the ceiling, keeping a slight bend in your elbows.
- Slowly lower the dumbbells towards your chest, allowing your elbows to flare out to the sides.
- Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push the dumbbells back up to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Which other muscles are involved?
Triceps, Shoulders.
How do you log your sets?
How do you track progressive overload?Source: ExerciseDB catalogue and demonstration. Related movements are options to compare, not equivalent loads or a prescribed progression.
